Clashes Erupt in Islamabad Town as Forces Lay Siege to the Lal Chowk

Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces have launched a cordon and search operation in the Lal Chowk area of South Kashmir’s Islamabad (Anannag) town.

On Wednesday, the forces including 1 RR of Indian Army reached this township locality and are conducting a search operation in the area.

Youth in large numbers hit the streets as soon as troops launched a joint operation, Shouting Pro Independence and Pro Militancy slogans, the youth hit the streets throwing stones on Government Forces.